摘要
2005年7月9曰，国务院办公厅发布了《关于推行行政执法责任制的若干意见》（以下简称《意见》）。该《意见》是行政机关推行行政执法责任制的重要指导性文件。这个文件在认真总结实践经验、广泛征求各方意见、深入进行理论研究的基础上，对行政执法责任制的基本性质、重要意义、主要内容、制度架构、工作环节、操作步骤、组织领导、督促落实等各个方面都作了规定，是完善政府法制监督的重要制度创新。这个制度的推行，对规范行政执法行为，提高行政执法效率和水平，都具有十分重要的意义。
On July 9, 2005, the General Of rice of the State Council, the highest governing body in China, promulgated the Proposals for Introducing the System of Responsibility in Administrative Law Enforcement （the “Proposals”）, as a major official document guiding the introduction of the system of responsibility in administrative law enforcement by administrative authorities. On the basis of earnest summation of experience in practice, extensive solicitation of opinions from all walks of life and in-depth theoretical studies, the Proposals provide for all aspects of the system of responsibility in law enforcement, including its basic nature, great significance, major contents, framework, working procedures, operating steps, organizational leadership, and supervision and implementation mechanisms. Introduction of this system means a major systemic innovation in the improvement of government legal supervision. Generalization of this system in practice will be of very great significance to regulating the behavior of administrative law enforcement and raising the efficiency of administrative law enforcement.
